Could it be possible that the 'Sunwing financial vulnerability' card was played to grease the wheels of the merger approval? Mergers are always politically difficult as they inevitably imply less competition and higher vacation prices for Joe Public. If you can convince the public that one of the pa...

Is this actually a merger? To my understanding WestJet purchased Sunwing. Plus WestJet utilizes it's pilots much more efficiently than Sunwing so I would be surprised if WestJet doesn't want all the Sunwing pilots to move over. So maybe DOH but half of the pilot list gets cut from the start? Did We...

Find me a developped country that has non citizen military pilots in its Air Force and I will Fed Ex you a case of beer. After a 3 second search... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-British_personnel_in_the_RAF_during_the_Battle_of_Britain Guinness works for me, or that Unibroue stuff actually isn't...

I am not a Transport Canada licensing inspector but am interested in getting a definitive answer to this question. After trawling through the regulations I think your semi-annual 705 PPC should count. The confusion comes from the fact that in Standard 428 there is a flight test schedule for the Comm...

You'll probably need the right to work (passport) and a TC ATPL, it's unlikely you'll find someone in the airlines to sponsor you unless you have some kind of unique skill. Maybe at a lower level until you can get the right to stay.

Go for it